question Must be simple answer, but I am having issues deleting the connection in NiFi. I would like to delete the connection and reconfigure it. in Archives of Support Questions (Read Only)

Must be simple answer, but I am having issues deleting the connection in NiFi. I would like to delete the connection and reconfigure it.

mpandit — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:30:37 GMT

Re: Must be simple answer, but I am having issues deleting the connection in NiFi. I would like to delete the connection and reconfigure it.

mpandit — Thu, 23 Jun 2016 21:54:53 GMT

I had to disable the processor and then I was able to delete the connection.

Re: Must be simple answer, but I am having issues deleting the connection in NiFi. I would like to delete the connection and reconfigure it.

alopresto — Fri, 24 Jun 2016 01:35:15 GMT

Yes, the connection cannot be deleted while it is providing data to a downstream component. The downstream component must be disabled or deleted before the connection can be deleted.